Clinical application of radiofrequency ablation in gastric cancer liver metastasis
10.13929/j.1672-8475.201704005
- VernacularTitle:射频消融在胃癌肝转移中的临床应用
- Author:
Binbin JIANG
;
Kun YAN
;
Shanshan YIN
- Keywords:
Stomach neoplasms;
Neoplasms metastasis;
Liver;
Radiofrequency ablation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy
2017;14(9):571-575
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Liver metastasis is the advanced stage of gastric cancer,which is a leading cause of death.Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is an alternative method of comprehensive treatment in patients with gastric cancer liver metastasis due to its advantages of safety,minimal invasion and repetition.The efficacy of RFA alone,the efficacy of the combined treatment of RFA with other therapies and prognostic factors of RFA in gastric cancer liver metastasis were reviewed in this article.